10

Approximate percentage more that consumers are willing to spend on sustainably produced or sourced goods, despite ongoing cost-of-living pressures, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) 2024 “Voice of the Consumer” survey. The following content is accessible for...

2.6

Approximate amount (in millions of tons) of grapes harvested in California in 2025, according to the California Department of Food & Agriculture’s Preliminary Grape Crush Report. It’s the smallest grape crop in since 1996. The following content is accessible for...

1971

Year the landmark reference work, The World Atlas of Wine, was first published. The new 9th edition has just been released. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

2

Number of scholarships Artémis Domaines will award in 2026 to wine professionals whose careers have been disrupted by geopolitical upheaval and war. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

270

Value (in billions of US$) of the global coffee market. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

14

Grams of alcohol per day (equal to 2 drinks) chimpanzees consume in the wild according to new research published in the journal Biology Letters. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

3

Number of major airlines operating in the US that have safe water on board, according to the 2026 Airline Water Study conducted by the Center for Food as Medicine and Longevity. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign...

50

Approximate percentage of alcoholic beverage sales that happen in restaurants and bars according to NielsenIQ data analytics. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

2.5

Amount (in billions of US$) generated in Napa Valley every year by tourists, according to Visit Napa Valley, the destination marketing organization for Napa County. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign...

A. The medieval French word for a small village, similar to the Old English “burg” 

B. A nomadic German tribe which once settled in the area

C. The Latin word Burgarius which was the name for a Roman province that once extended over most of central France

D. The name for early French rural governing bodies which were made up of noble councilmen who were known as Burrs